In 1929, he was responsible for designing the bodies (built by Weymann) of the Stutz Black Hawks entered at Le Mans.

[3] (A kit copy of this car was driven by the lead character in NBC's "Remington Steele".)

At the end of World War II, he worked with Studebaker and his design ideas led to their 1947 models.

[2] In 1949, Buehrig joined Ford, where his projects included the 1951 Victoria Coupe, the 1952 station wagon, and the 1956 Continental Mark II.

[citation needed] Buehrig's work also led to front-wheel-drive Oldsmobile cars and also inspired a Chrysler vehicle with its hood design.

[7] His Twenty Grand Duesenberg design was selected to be exhibited in Essen, Germany as one of “The Ten Most Beautiful Cars in the World" and won Best of Show at the 1980 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.